Product Knowledge Flashcards

Which Aruba product line is specifically designed for cloud-managed networking without requiring an on-premises controller?

Answer: Aruba Instant AP (IAP)

Aruba Instant APs operate in a controller-less mode and can be managed via Aruba Central in the cloud, eliminating the need for an on-premises mobility controller.

What is the primary function of Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager?

Answer: Network Access Control and policy enforcement

Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager provides Network Access Control (NAC), enforcing role-based access policies and authenticating users and devices on the network.

The Aruba CX switching series uses which operating system?

Answer: ArubaOS-CX

The Aruba CX switching series runs ArubaOS-CX, a modern, programmable, and resilient operating system designed for automation and scripting.

Which Aruba solution provides centralized cloud-based management for wired, wireless, and SD-WAN infrastructure?

Answer: Aruba Central

Aruba Central is the cloud-based network management platform that provides unified management for Aruba wired, wireless, and SD-WAN devices.

Aruba's 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) access points belong to which product series?

Answer: AP-500 series

The Aruba AP-500 series (e.g., AP-505, AP-515, AP-535) are Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access points designed for high-density enterprise environments.

What technology does Aruba AirMatch use to optimize wireless network performance?

Answer: AI-driven RF optimization using machine learning

Aruba AirMatch uses machine learning algorithms to continuously optimize radio frequency (RF) settings including channel and power assignments across the wireless network.

Which Aruba product is purpose-built for location services and indoor wayfinding applications?

Answer: Aruba Meridian

Aruba Meridian is a cloud-based platform specifically designed for indoor mapping, location services, and wayfinding applications in venues.